Innoware and Orbico Ukraine on the successful implementation experience of ERP system Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central at the Brave CFO Gathering

June 2025

On June 6, 2025, the Brave CFO Gathering took place – the opening event of the 23rd Ukrainian CFO Forum, focused on discussing real-life cases of Ukrainian companies that managed to grow their businesses amid economic uncertainty and the full-scale invasion. Innoware and Orbico Ukraine delivered a joint presentation called: «International standards + Ukrainian specifics = successful ERP transformation».

Olena Basova, CFO of Orbico Ukraine, shared successful experience in implementing ERP system Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and outlined the key stages of the implementation project, analyzed the challenges and provided practical recommendations for companies preparing to migrate to a modern ERP solution.

Dmytro Popinako, CEO of Innoware, highlighted the risks associated with the continued use of russian-origin software 1C/BAS by Ukrainian businesses and outlined the competitive advantages that Microsoft technological solutions can offer to domestic companies.

Anastasiia Katsan, Systems Architect, Senior Consultant of Dynamics 365 Business Central implementation at Innoware, spoke about the advantages of the Microsoft innovative ecosystem, the functional capabilities of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and the existing ERP implementation approaches adapted to the needs and operational specifics of any company.

Key aspects of the presentation included:

• Risks of continued use of russian enterprise management systems and an overview of a modern international alternative;
• Advantages of the Microsoft platform as an innovative ecosystem for business management;
• Key functional capabilities of ERP system Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central and the features of Ukrainian localization;
• ERP system implementation: approaches, cost and timelines;
• Real-life ERP transformation experience of Orbico Ukraine, including challenges, insights and recommendations.

The recording of the presentation is available at the link:
https://youtu.be/5-5Oa_mzPvg?si=-LC73bJA0g6a3BW6

The event demonstrated the unity of the Ukrainian business community and became a valuable platform for exchanging practical experience in finding strategic solutions to enhance companies’ competitiveness during challenging times.

Would you like to learn more about the capabilities of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, receive expert consultation on migrating from russian accounting systems 1C/BAS to solutions from Microsoft, calculate the cost of implementing ERP system specifically for your company’s needs? Contact Innoware specialists at +38 044 490 22 20 (UA) or +1(302)4672024 (US), or email us at info@innoware.com.